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Fordham University School of Law, cum laude, J.D.
Order of the Coif
University of Rochester (English and Political Science) magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, graduated with honors and highest distinction in English, B.A.
Diana Shafter Gliedman, a shareholder with Anderson Kill's insurance recovery group, represents policyholders in actions ranging from small insurance coverage disputes to multi-party, multi-issue insurance coverage litigations, with an emphasis on Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, Directors & Officers Liability Insurance, Employment Practices Liability Insurance, Errors & Omissions/Professional Liability Insurance.
As chair of Anderson Kill’s Professional Liability Insurance Group, Ms. Gliedman represents lawyers and law firms, architectural and engineering firms, accountants and accounting firms, brokers, financial institutions and other professional entities seeking coverage under their Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions insurance policies. Working with Anderson Kill’s founding partner, Eugene Anderson, Ms. Gliedman helped secure a client victory in the oft-cited case of Rosenberg & Estis v. Chicago Insurance Company. Ms. Gliedman is also a co-chair of the Professional Liability Subcommittee of the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the ABA Section of Litigation, and a member of the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Professional Liability subcommittee.
Ms. Gliedman is also co-chair of the firm's Hospitality Industry Practice Group, and frequently works with members of the hospitality industry, providing representation and counsel to hotels, casinos, restaurants, and other hospitality franchises. Ms. Gliedman is the editor of Anderson Kill's Hospitality Alert newsletter, which provides hospitality insiders with breaking news and industry information.
This year, Ms. Gliedman was elected a fellow of the American College of Coverage and Extracontractual Counsel, an organization composed of preeminent coverage counsel in the United States and Canada.
Ms. Gliedman is highly committed to pro-bono work, most recently securing a victory for Tibetan independence activist Sherab Dorje in the Matter of the Application for Asylum of Sherab Dorje. She is also an active member of the Step Up Women's Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting and advancing women and girls through mentoring and enrichment programs. While attending the Fordham University School of Law, Ms. Gliedman was a member of the Fordham Law Women Executive Board and, as a member of the Fordham University School of Law Children's Disability And Special Education Clinic, represented children in need of special education services and SSI benefits. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two young sons.
Professional MembershipsNew York State and American Bar Associations; co-chair, Professional Liability Subcommittee of the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the ABA Section of Litigation ("ICLC")Association MembershipsMember, Council on Litigation Management's Professional Liability subcommittee; Member, Step Up Women's Network
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2017 Hospitality Law Conference
Anderson Kill's 14th Annual D&O Conference
Anderson Kill's 19th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference 'Maximizing Your Insurance Recovery'; Industry Breakout Session: Important Issues Affecting Key Industries
Anderson Kill's 19th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference 'Maximizing Your Insurance Recovery'
RIMS Virginia Chapter
New York City Bar Association Annual Program
Anderson Kill's 3rd Annual New Jersey Policyholder Advisor Conference 'Maximizing Your Insurance Recovery'
Anderson Kill's 18th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Anderson Kill's 11th Annual D&O Conference
Anderson Kill's 16th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Claims & Litigation Management Alliance 2012 Annual Conference
Anderson Kill’s 15th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Annual Council on Litigation Management Conference
14th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Anderson Kill's 12th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Anderson Kill’s 10th Annual Policyholder Advisor Conference
Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York Annual Conference
Speakers: Daniel J. Healy, Stephen D. Palley
ACC Central Pennsylvania Chapter | Marietta, PA
Speakers: Nicholas R. Maxwell, Pamela D. Hans
2018 ACC Greater Philadelphia IHCC Conference | Philadelphia, PA
New York
Bruce A. Cholst
Washington, DC
Stephen D. Palley